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Arthur Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Albert — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Die Sinker |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Die Sinker |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilda Taylor | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elsie Taylor | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Arthur Taylor | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Elsie Taylor | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 21
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | die sinker |
| Industry | Motor Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1917 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 32
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Die Sinker |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 42
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Die Sinker |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Taylor
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Taylor
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Taylor
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01873-00742)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Marchin | 31 | Wife | Clipper | Michigan |
| 2 | Dolores Marchin | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Joseph Marchin | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Clementine Marchin | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Joseph Mroczkowski | 63 | Head | Clerk | Hungary |
| 6 | Mary Mroczkowski | 56 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 7 | Frank Mroczkowski | 24 | Son | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Frank Rosochacki | 42 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Gabrielle Rosochacki | 42 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 10 | Regina Rosochacki | 18 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Michigan |
| 11 | Frank Rosochacki | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | William Rosochacki | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Paula Rosochacki | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Miriam Rosochacki | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Gabrielle Rosochacki | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Arthur Taylor THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Die Sinker | England |
| 17 | Elsie Taylor | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 18 | Wilda Taylor | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Elsie Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | August Dygas | 58 | Head | Cutter | Germany |
| 21 | Josephine Dygas | 52 | Wife | Clerk Lunch | Germany |
| 22 | Clarence Dygas | 30 | Son | Stock Boy | Michigan |
| 23 | Walter Dygas | 24 | Son | Stock Boy | Michigan |
| 24 | Edward Dygas | 22 | Son | Stock Boy | Michigan |
| 25 | Jean Dygas | 20 | Daughter | Wrapper | Michigan |
| 26 | Thomas Dygas | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Leo Wendland | 31 | Head | Butcher | Michigan |
| 28 | Josephine Wendland | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Joan Marie Wendland | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Frank Dell | 57 | Head | Motor Assembler | Poland |
| 31 | Anna Dell | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 32 | George Dell | 27 | Daughter|Son | Stock Manager | Michigan |
| 33 | Theodore Dell | 18 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 34 | Edward Dell | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Howard Richey | 39 | Head | Die Sinker | Michigan |
| 36 | Irene Richey | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Dolores Richey | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Lawrence Richey | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Ezra Zielke | 24 | Head | Body Assembler | England |
| 40 | Sophia Zielke | 25 | Wife | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)